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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,475.65, 580,941.15 and 353,597.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,475.65, 580,941.15 and 353,597.91 is: 527,425.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,475.65 : 580,941.15 = 353,597.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,475.65/580,941.15 = 353,597.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,475.65x = 580,941.15 × 353,597.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,475.65x = 205,419,576,473.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,419,576,473.00/389,475.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,425.99

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